"Bile" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An emulsifying agent produced in the LIVER and secreted into the DUODENUM. Its composition includes BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; CHOLESTEROL; and ELECTROLYTES. It aids DIGESTION of fats in the duodenum.
| Descriptor ID |
D001646
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A12.200.087
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bile" by people in Profiles.
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Disposition and metabolism of codorphone in the rat, dog, and man. Drug Metab Dispos. 1982 Nov-Dec; 10(6):649-53.
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Intestinal absorption, distribution and excretion of an orally administered polymeric antioxidant in rats and mice. Food Cosmet Toxicol. 1978 Aug; 16(4):321-30.
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Intestinal absorption of polymeric derivatives of the food dyes sunset yellow and tartrazine in rats. Xenobiotica. 1977 Dec; 7(12):765-74.
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Nutritional requirements of infants and children with liver disease. Am J Clin Nutr. 1970 May; 23(5):604-13.